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Application Developer

The Application Developer (AD) will analyze, design, create, implement and support new and existing applications and tools. The AD will ensure quality by delivering solutions that meet software functional and structural requirements as well as provide a positive and pleasing user experience. The AD will work with technology and business to complete project assignments. The AD will join with technology in supporting existing applications by completing assigned help tickets.

Essential Functions

1. Analyzes, designs, programs, tests, and implements new and existing software applications and solutions while adhering to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).2. Consults and collaborates with appropriate technology and business teams to develop applications that are reliable, secure, scalable, modular, usable, testable and maintainable3. Integrates enterprise applications with vendor and internally-developed application/tools 4. Takes ownership of assigned projects and delivers work within agreed-upon estimates and completion targets5. Utilizes departmental project management tool in keeping with guidelines6. Creates and executes test plans that validate project deliverables in keeping with customer and technical expectations7. Writes documentation that is thorough, trustworthy, and valuable to its intended audience8. Follows departmental change control process9. Expertly communicates and interacts with internal clients to resolve assigned support tickets10. Completes support tickets in a timely manner with solutions that address the root-cause and notes provide useful support information11. Follows industry and departmental best practices and standards for developing and maintaining applications12. Supports building and sustaining a culture of continuous improvement in team processes, methods, tools and resources

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, Responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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